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NE_KIN075 King River at Frank Garth Park

27 May 2019

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site King River at Frank Garth Park NE_KIN075
Date and Time Monday 27th May 2019 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Cased caddis larvae Cased caddis larvae 8
Mayfly nymphs Mayfly nymphs 9
Water pennys Water pennys 6
Chironomids, blood worms Chironomids, blood worms 4
Glass shrimps Glass shrimps 3
Water striders Water striders 4
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Water tigers Water tigers 2
Water treaders Water treaders 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3.8181818181818 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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